#7722024 rank
2024peak year
1,838babies named Kenai since 1880
▲ +168%5-year trend
Kenai popularity over 145 years
💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Kenai mean?
From the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska, whose name comes from the Dena'ina Athabaskan language. The Disney film Brother Bear boosted its use.
OriginNative American
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylenature, modern
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